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Join us for a 9-part journey through the full employee lifecycle – from attracting talent to offboarding with impact – designed to help HR and L&D leaders build high-performing, people-first workplaces.
Created in partnership with HR magazine and ReThink HR, each episode explores how AI and HR tech are reshaping the way we support, engage, and empower our people.
Watch the series, read expert blogs, and explore practical resources designed to help you and your teams #DoTheBestWorkOfYourLife.
A practical guide to the employee experience – from hire to retire.
Do the Best Work of Your Life is a campaign made up of 9 bite-sized episodes. Each one focuses on a key stage in the employee lifecycle – from recruitment and onboarding to learning, development, and offboarding.
Every episode gives you:
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Stay tuned right here for our monthly episodes, and other practical tools to help HR and L&D professionals #DoYourBestWork.
With evolving tech and shifting demands, how do you balance processes with people? In the first part of our series, we explore how embracing AI and connecting the employee lifecycle can help you focus on what truly matters: your people.
Do you know what potential candidates are looking for? In episode 2, we discuss some strategies for making your organisation attractive to top talent. Hear tips on how to build an attractive culture whilst leveraging AI to personalise your candidate experience.
How do you optimise recruitment processes for hiring managers, and candidates? In episode 3, we explore how to use tech and AI to streamline hiring and enhance the candidate experience so you can land the best talent.
We put so much work into recruiting the right people, but are we onboarding them effectively? In episode 4, we're joined by Tim Pointer, Chief People Officer at Three Hills to discuss how to leverage AI to personalise onboarding, and optimise HR tech to create an engaging onboarding experience.
Workforce management shouldn’t be all about juggling schedules and costs. Automating and integrating processes can remove admin and help your people do their best work. Check out resources, showing you how tech and AI can help transform workforce management from a chore to a competitive advantage.
To bridge skills gaps and retain top talent, savvy employers are prioritising upskilling. Whether you have a dedicated L&D team or not, continuous employee development is crucial for driving performance and achieving business goals. Follow us for the latest L&D insights and strategies to cultivate a thriving learning culture.
Invest in your greatest asset: your people. Episode 7 explores how HR tech, including reward and recognition systems, comprehensive benefits, and wellbeing programmes, can drive meaningful employee engagement and foster a culture of retention.
Clear goals and expectations are the fuel for high performance. When your team understands what’s expected of them and has the support to succeed, amazing things happen. Join us as we explore how to develop inspirational leaders and use tech to get the insights you need to make the big ‘people’ decisions.
Even with the best employee experience, you can’t keep hold of everyone, but how you handle departures matters. A positive offboarding experience can turn departing employees into brand ambassadors. Our final part of the series explores how to make the most of this often-overlooked stage of the employee lifecycle.
Throughout the Do the Best Work of Your Life series, you’ll hear from some of the most respected voices in HR, L&D and technology, including:
Charissa King - Editor, HR magazine
Zoe Wilson - Founder, ReThink HR
Tim Pointer - Portfolio Chief People Officer & Operating Partner, Three Hills
Roger Clements - Chief Growth Officer in Workforce Solutions and HCM markets, Matrix
Idris Arshad - Head of People, Asthma + Lung UK
Oli Quayle - Sr Director of Access Evo, Access Group
Rebecca Barnett - Director for Enterprise Demand, Access Group
Dianne Hoodless - Head of Group Compensation and Benefits, TFG London
Catherine Bennett - General Manager, Engage Solutions, Access Group
Kieran Glackin - HR Director, Madano
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